Day: 3 October 2013

UK must approve carbon budget soon or risk investment, says Lord Deben

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has called for the Government to approve its fourth carbon budget in the New Year to avoid further investor uncertainty.

Scotland’s renewables sector displaces record amount of CO2

More than 10 million tonnes of CO2 emissions were displaced by renewable electricity generation in Scotland in 2012 - up by almost a quarter from the previous year, according to new figures.

M&S’ Cheshire Oaks store exceeds energy and carbon expectations

Marks & Spencer's (M&S) Cheshire Oaks store has achieved a 42% reduction in energy use compared to an equivalent store - against a target of 30% - in its first year in operation.

Support for Scottish SMEs to increase resource efficiency

Small businesses in Scotland can access loans of up to £100k to help them become more resource efficient.

Businesses ‘struggling’ to access finance for energy efficiency

There is a significant lack of access to finance for companies wanting to invest in energy efficient technologies, according to a recent survey.

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